--- title: The Worthen Blog description: Worthen Custom Iron and Brass Furniture --- [![Worthen Furniture](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/hs-fs/hubfs/worthen-logo-grooved.png?width=1872&height=382&name=worthen-logo-grooved.png "Worthen Furniture")](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/) Open main menu Close main menu # The Worthen Blog Select Category custom design furniture design interior design ![](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/hubfs/Finished%20Table.jpg) [furniture design,](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/tag/furniture-design) [interior design,](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/tag/interior-design) [custom design](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/tag/custom-design) ### [The Art of Collaboration](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/the-art-of-collaboration) Jun 1, 2023 9:20:12 AM As a Virginia-based custom furniture company serving the needs of both designers and consumers for almost 50 years, we understand that well-crafted, tailored pieces are essential in bringing a creative room design to life. Finding furniture from an established company that fits seamlessly within a space and meets the highest quality standards can be a challenge. That’s why we, at Worthen Furniture, are passionate about providing custom furniture solutions that meet the requirements of designers and their clients. [Worthen Furniture](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/author/worthen-furniture) [Read More](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/the-art-of-collaboration) ### [Advantages And Disadvantages Of Metal Bed Frames](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-metal-bed-frames) Jan 25, 2023 12:00:00 AM   [Worthen Furniture](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/author/worthen-furniture) [Read More](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-metal-bed-frames) ### [How to Choose the Perfect Mattress](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/how-to-choose-the-perfect-mattress-1) Dec 7, 2022 12:00:00 AM ## The Perfect Mattress Depends on Personal Preferences and Other Factors - Motion transfer (not feeling your partner when they toss and turn) - Firmness desired (Be aware that firm mattresses aren’t always better for your back) - Durability (the ability for the mattress to retain its desirable features for a long time) - Guarantee (comfort guarantee, trial period, warranty period, etc.) - Weight of people sleeping on mattress - Your sleep position (side, back, stomach) Different mattress types have pros and cons, but ultimately it is up to the individual to decide which features they want. Hybrid mattresses include both an innerspring system and comfort layers within a single unit to provide the best of all worlds and are the most popular type of repeat mattress purchase. Hybrid mattresses are a good option for a wide range of body types because they’re responsive, supportive, and sleep cool. A modern innerspring base also allows for natural body movement and limits motion disturbance, which is excellent for people sleeping with a partner. They offer the most support and are the longest lasting (foam mattresses form dips where sleepers lay night after night). Also, great bounce, support, comfort, and cooling. A good all-around option for the majority of sleepers. [Worthen Furniture](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/author/worthen-furniture) [Read More](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/how-to-choose-the-perfect-mattress-1) ### [Finding The Worth Of Your Brass Bed](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/finding-the-worth-of-your-brass-bed) Dec 6, 2022 12:00:00 AM   [Worthen Furniture](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/author/worthen-furniture) [Read More](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/finding-the-worth-of-your-brass-bed) ![](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Worthen_Logo_Reduced_png_1_480x480.png) ### [Storied Bed Company ‘Brass Beds of Virginia’ Changes Name to ‘Worthen’ in Major Rebrand](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/brass-beds-of-virgina-now-worthen) Nov 3, 2022 12:00:00 AM   [Worthen Furniture](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/author/worthen-furniture) [Read More](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/brass-beds-of-virgina-now-worthen) ![](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/153770714_241308221053759_466656636533640959_n_480x480.jpg) ### [Period Mashup](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/period-mashup) Sep 1, 2022 12:00:00 AM The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to start fresh and adopt a new outlook or …look! One of the interior design trends we are starting to see take shape in 2022 is mixing genres and styles.  [Worthen Furniture](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/author/worthen-furniture) [Read More](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/period-mashup) ![](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/160_Queen_Complete_Appomatox_Location_480x480-1.jpg) ### [Discover the Beauty of our Heritage Designs](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/discover-the-beauty-of-our-heritage-designs) Sep 1, 2022 12:00:00 AM Worthen Furniture, previously Brass Beds of Virginia, was founded over 40 years ago by two craftsmen with a shared passion for restoring antique brass beds. To this day, we preserve heritage designs and adapt them for modern homes. [Explore more](https://worthenfurniture.com/pages/the-worthen-story). [Worthen Furniture](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/author/worthen-furniture) [Read More](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/discover-the-beauty-of-our-heritage-designs) ![](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/custom_resized_6a6ed782-503d-423b-b004-2281f38ef452_819x1024.jpg) ### [Canopy Beds Take Center Stage](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/canopy-beds-take-center-stage) Sep 1, 2022 12:00:00 AM Talk about a flair for the dramatic. No matter how you style it, a wrought iron canopy bed (or two) is the dramatic focal point for any room. It’s also one of Worthen Furniture's (previously Brass Beds of Virginia) most popular and versatile beds and looks stunning any way you style it. [Worthen Furniture](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/author/worthen-furniture) [Read More](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/canopy-beds-take-center-stage) ![](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/shutterstock_492288292_520x500_1f73510c-649e-4b83-8723-95bd585f8ac1_520x342.webp) ### [Different Bed Sizes to Suit Every Style](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/different-bed-sizes-to-suit-every-style) Sep 1, 2022 12:00:00 AM Most antique iron and brass beds were originally made in the standard sizes and when you are planning to buy a new brass bed you might not have an idea about the different options available. Therefore, we share this guide on different bed sizes so that you will be able to find the perfect bed the next time you shop for an antique bed or a brass bed.  [Worthen Furniture](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/author/worthen-furniture) [Read More](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/different-bed-sizes-to-suit-every-style) ### [White Nights](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/white-nights) Sep 1, 2022 12:00:00 AM While it’s officially Spring, the weather in some places is still dark and a bit dreary and frankly, driving us back to bed. But, there are simple ways to create a bright, cheerful bedroom, not the least of which is a bright, white iron bed frame. Mix that with white bedding, walls and even floors and you’ll spring right out of bed!  [Worthen Furniture](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/author/worthen-furniture) [Read More](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/white-nights) [1](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog) [2](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/page/2) [3](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/page/3) #### About - Menu Item One - Menu Item Two - Menu Item Three #### Services - Menu Item One - Menu Item Two - Menu Item Three #### News - Menu Item One - Menu Item Two - Menu Item Three Follow us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram